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Household of James Shanks (born 1837, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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James Shanks's household

Male

James

Shanks

Head
Female

Janet

Shanks

Wife
Male

Andrew

Shanks

Son
Male

John

Shanks

Son
Female

Agnes

Shanks

Daughter
Female

Mary G

Shanks

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Shanks

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Bredon

Servant
Female

Agnes

Laffarty

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Shanks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Newarthill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Shanks

Head

Married

44

1837

Newarthill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Shanks

Wife

Married

33

1848

Newarthill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Andrew

Shanks

Son

-

13

1868

Newarthill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Shanks

Son

-

10

1871

Newarthill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Shanks

Daughter

-

8

1873

Newarthill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary G

Shanks

Daughter

-

4

1877

Newarthill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Shanks

Daughter

-

2

1879

Newarthill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Bredon

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Newarthill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Laffarty

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Newarthill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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